PT · 2016 · tesem080

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)

Portugal, 2016

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
129.4
Portugal, 2016
▲ 1.9% vs 2015 (127.0)
Analysis

In 2016, Portugal's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) increased by 1.9% compared to 2015, reaching 129.4.

Portugal accounts for 123.2% of the EU-27 total of 105.0.

Portugal ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.6% (from 130.2 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
123.2%
EU-27: 105.0
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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